The Healthy Life Bariatrics algorithm for treating Type 2 diabetes

TYPE 2 DIABETES
TREATMENT ALGORITHM
A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE
Living with Type 2 diabetes requires a strategic
and personalized approach to treatment. As
medical knowledge advances, so do the
treatment algorithms designed to manage this
chronic condition.
THE FOUNDATION OF
TREATMENT ALGORITHMS
Treatment algorithms serve as roadmaps
for healthcare providers, it is dynamic and
multifaceted guiding them through the
decision-making process for managing
Type 2 diabetes. They consider factors
such as age, comorbidities, and patient
preferences.
www.healthylifebariatrics.com
LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION
AS A CORNERSTONE
The cornerstone of any Type 2 diabetes
treatment plan is lifestyle modification.
Incorporating a balanced diet, regular
physical activity, and weight
management are fundamental
components.
Aim for at least 150 minutes per
week of moderate activity like
brisk walking. Include strength
training 2-3 times per week.
Losing just 5-10% of body
weight can improve insulin
sensitivity and blood glucose.
www.healthylifebariatrics.com
MEDICATIONS FOR
GLYCEMIC CONTROL
TIER 1
Metformin is the preferred
initial medication for type 2
diabetes due to its high
efficacy
TIER 3
Includes insulin and
pramlintide. Used for
advanced type 2 diabetes
when combinations
TIER 2
These medications can be
added if metformin alone
does not achieve glycemic
control.
Treatment targets and
medication adjustments should
be highly individualized with
consideration of each patient's
needs and priorities.
If lifestyle changes are not enough to reach HbA1c
goals, antihyperglycemic medications should be
added. Current ADA guidelines categorize these
medications into the following tiers:
LA COSMETIC SURGEON DR.
MOEIN: BOARD-CERTIFIED BY THE
AMERICAN BOARD OF GENERAL
SURGERY
Dr.Babak Moein
www.healthylifebariatrics.com
2080 Century Park East, Suite
501,  Los Angeles, CA 90067
CONTACT US
+1310-881-8503
www.healthylifebariatrics.com
THANK YOU
www.healthylifebariatrics.com
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  1. TYPE 2 DIABETES TREATMENT ALGORITHM www.healthylifebariatrics.com

  2. A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE Living with Type 2 diabetes requires a strategic and personalized approach to treatment. As medical knowledge advances, so do the treatment algorithms designed to manage this chronic condition.

  3. THE FOUNDATION OF TREATMENT ALGORITHMS Treatment algorithms serve as roadmaps for healthcare providers, it is dynamic and multifaceted guiding them through the decision-making process for managing Type 2 diabetes. They consider factors such as age, comorbidities, and patient preferences. www.healthylifebariatrics.com

  4. LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION AS A CORNERSTONE Aim for at least 150 minutes per week of moderate activity like brisk walking. Include strength training 2-3 times per week. The cornerstone of any Type 2 diabetes treatment plan is lifestyle modification. Incorporating a balanced diet, regular physical activity, and weight management are fundamental components. Losing just 5-10% of body weight can improve insulin sensitivity and blood glucose.

  5. MEDICATIONS FOR GLYCEMIC CONTROL If lifestyle changes are not enough to reach HbA1c goals, antihyperglycemic medications should be added. Current ADA guidelines categorize these medications into the following tiers: TIER 1 TIER 2 These medications can be added if metformin alone does not achieve glycemic control. Treatment targets and medication adjustments should be highly individualized with consideration of each patient's needs and priorities. Metformin is the preferred initial medication for type 2 diabetes due to its high efficacy TIER 3 Includes insulin and pramlintide. Used for advanced type 2 diabetes when combinations

  6. LA COSMETIC SURGEON DR. MOEIN: BOARD-CERTIFIED BY THE AMERICAN BOARD OF GENERAL SURGERY

  7. CONTACT US

  8. THANK YOU

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